Background In low-and middle-income countries, the distribution of childhood nutritional
diseases is shifting from a predominance of undernutrition to a dual burden of under-and …

Societal factors associated with ocular surface diseases were mapped using a framework to
characterize the relationship between the individual, their health and environment. The …

Background This empirical study investigated the extent of malnutrition and factors
associated with malnutrition amid children aged 0-59 months in Bangladesh using …

Objectives: This study was conducted to assess the nutritional status and characteristics
related to malnutrition in children less than five years of age in Nghean, Vietnam. Methods …

The dual burden of malnutrition reportedly coexists in Malaysia; however, existing data are
scarce and do not adequately represent the nutritional status of Malaysian children. The …

In a world now filled with more people who are overweight than underweight, public health
and medical perspectives paint obesity as a catastrophic epidemic that threatens to …

Child malnutrition remains one of the major public health problems in many parts of the
world, especially in a developing country like Bangladesh. Several socioeconomic and …

Background The coexistence of overweight mother and stunted child at the same household
is a type of Double Burden of Malnutrition at Household Level (DBMHL). This particular …

Background Despite increasing research on the double burden of malnutrition (DBM; ie,
coexisting over-and undernutrition), there is no global consensus on DBM definitions …

With the progressive elimination of dietary protein-energy deficits, deficiencies of
micronutrients are emerging as the limiting factors in ensuring children's optimal health …